Plant Sale!
Hello folks,The Prospect Heights Community Farm is having their annual plant sale beginning this weekend! We will have herbs, flowers, vegetables etc! Shade and sun plants!The details are - 252 St...
View ArticleA new restaurant takes over 606 Vanderbilt: Wilderness Group LLC
Readers may recall that a few months ago, 606 Vanderbilt called it quits and the site was listed for lease:...
View ArticlePS 9 holds a Stop and Swap, Sun, May 15
PROSPECT HEIGHTS STOP N SWAPReduce, Reuse and Reap the Rewards at the Prospect Heights Stop ‘N’ Swap®Spring cleaning is in full swing, and New Yorkers looking to free up some closet space, may also...
View Article634 Dean (near Vanderbilt)
This storefront was briefly the home to TRG Real Estate, and has recently filed an application to become a beer/wine/cider bar.CB8 supported the...
View ArticleVideo store on Washington Ave
Is anyone else completely fed up with the sketchy "video store" between Sterling and St. John's? It seems ridiculous that CB8 is concerned with legitimate businesses like Washington Commons, but all...
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"Olmstead" restaurant is coming to the former location of Cooklyn, 659...
quote:A Former Alinea Chef and an Atera Horticulturist Will Open a New Brooklyn RestaurantAs restaurant résumés go, Greg Baxtrom's is as good as it gets: The Chicago-born chef has worked at Alinea, Per...
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30 Underhill (corner of Pacific) to become townhomes
At present, 30 Underhill is a one story warehouse of some sort: Brownstoner is reporting that in a few years, it will soon look like...
View ArticleFriends of the Berms meets THIS Saturday, May 21
Neighbors,Just a reminder that the Friends of the Berms meets THIS Saturday, May 21 (10 AM to Noon). Please join us for our monthly cleaning and greening of the park areas (Berms) around Grand Army...
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Event: Voices of Dance - - A Conversation on Dance with Authors Sari Wilson...
Hi all.The PS 9 PTO and Greenlight Bookstore are hosting Voices of Dance - a thought-provoking conversation on growing up as a dancer in NYC and the power and passion of dance as an art form - will...
View ArticleCafe Shane on Washington wants to serve liquor
Café Shane, 794-798 Washington Avenue (Sterling/St. John’s) – FullPresently a sit down cafe that isn't even always open for dinner.
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Bar Chuko to become Chuko. 522 Vanderbilt, 565 Vanderbilt
http://ny.eater.com/2016/6/1/11829140/bar-chuko-closingBasically the little ramen location is moving to the big bar location.
View ArticleA discussion on how change has affected Prospect Heights, June 15th
The event will be held at the library. Here's more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/262098040847212/Here is a cut and paste of the description..."The Intersection | Prospect Heights conversations...
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Billiard Factory Lofts: block-long convert at Prospect Pl, Washington, St Marks
This one snuck right under our radar, since there were no For Sale signs: the former Kaye Billiards plant at 363 St. Marks is about to be gut-renovated and converted to 44 units of what looks to be...
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New card gifts shop thing: 704 Washington. Planet Cute
https://www.facebook.com/planetcuteshop/Also seems to sell yarn.It is located in the storefront that used to state "detox" on its pulldown gate.
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Now open at 665 Vanderbilt: Daily Pie
Grand opening is today, 6/29/2016Previously discussed on this thread: http://www.brooklynian.com/discussion/comment/568984Facebook page:...
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Stocked restaurant at 635 Vanderbilt caught fire this morning, July 5th
A campaign to raise funds has already been launchedhttps://www.gofundme.com/savestockedLoyal customers are mourning the loss on their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/stockedbrooklyn/
View ArticleGrand Army Plaza Vigil July 11 to Honor Victims of Violence
If you're troubled by all the violence, join your neighbors at this event organized by Boro President Eric Adams. Monday July 11 at 7:00 at Grand Army...
View ArticleConstruction on Underhill near Prospect
That newish brick building on Underhill just below Prospect has construction fencing up and some kind of demolition is going on. Anyone have the scoop?
View Article670 Pacific Street construction
Here comes another development:Developer Read Property is planning a massive eight-story apartment building just two blocks from the Barclays Center at 670 Pacific Street, according to a plan exam...
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